Third place at the Luther Open (attached) and Lindenwood Open (unattached)
One major decision and one technical fall
Letterwinner
Academic All-Big Ten
2022-23
Went 9-5 competing attached and 11-8 overall
Placed third at the Luther Open, Lindenwood Open and Cyclone Open
Had five falls on the year, including a 48-second fall at the Luther Open
Dean’s List honoree during the fall semester
High School
State runner-up as a heavyweight as a senior after going 48-3 with 27 falls
Placed seventh at 195 as a sophomore and sixth at 220 as a junior
WAMAC Conference heavyweight champion as senior… runner-up as sophomore and junior
Three-time all-conference and all-district selection… named to Your Prep Sports All-Area team and Des Moines Register All-Iowa team as a senior
Went 134-26 with 63 falls during his prep career
Won the Malecek Team Duals at heavyweight in 2021
Two-time all-state selection (first-team as senior) as offensive/defensive lineman in football… two-time all-district and Your Prep Sports Defensive Line MVP in 2021
Led team to a state semifinal appearance
All-Academic Athlete honoree in 2020 and 2021
Kirkwood Community College Dean’s List and 3.0 or Higher Honor Roll
2019 Iowa High School Bass Fishing state champion… 2019 top 30 finisher at the Bass Fishing National Championship in Kentucky Lake, Tenn.
High school coaches were Aaron Hadenfeldt and T.J. Bevans
Personal
Given name is David Gage Marty
Born Aug. 25, 2003, in Iowa City, Iowa
Son of Dave and Amber Marty
Has an older sister, Gabby, who is a four-year starter on Baylor’s equestrian team
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